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The Cold War

The Cold War

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The Cold War

Today we will learn about the key people and events associated with The Cold War.

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Read the article and make note of important details.

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Multiple Choice

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How much money was spent by the United States and Soviet Union trying to build nuclear weapons?

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hundreds

2

billions

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millions

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thousands

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Multiple Choice

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The ______________Project was the first nuclear weapon developed by the U.S. during World War II.

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Chicago

2

Manhattan

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United States

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Nuclear Weapon

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Open Ended

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Why did neither the Soviet Union or United States want to engage in a nuclear war?

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Read the article and make note of important details.

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Fill in the Blank

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In what year did the Soviet Union successfully test their first atomic bomb?

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Fill in the Blank

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In what year did the United States detonate the first hydrogen bomb?

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Fill in the Blank

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In what year did the Soviets detonate their own hydrogen bomb?

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The Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles can be launched from as far away as_________ miles.

(don't forget your comma)

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Read the article and make note of important details.

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Multiple Choice

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What does MAD stand for?

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Men and Destruction

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Mutual Assured Destruction

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Mass Assured Destruction

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Mutural Agreed Destruction

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Multiple Choice

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Spain is apart of NATO.

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True

2

False

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Read the article and make note of important details.

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Multiple Select

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Which nations also developed nuclear bombs during the Cold War? (check all that apply)

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Great Britain

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France

3

Africa

4

China

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Fill in the Blank

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What does SALT stand for?

Strategic_____Limitation Talks?

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Open Ended

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What event brought an end to the Cold War in 1991?

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